5 bedroom detached house for sale

Rare opportunity to purchase a detached family home in one of Totnes's most desirable locations. Large garden and stunning views, with easy access to the town centre, shops and amenities.

On the market for the first time in over 40 years, this generous detached family home enjoys stunning views over Totnes and the surrounding countryside. Waylands sits in the middle of this elevated plot, just a short walk to the centre of Totnes. Retaining some of the original features the property has been extended into the loft to create a master bedroom suite. There are four additional bedrooms and family bathroom on the first floor. The ground floor has a traditional layout with the main South facing reception rooms enjoying plenty of light and the sitting room opening out onto a covered veranda. The pretty mature garden is mainly laid to lawn, with vegetable garden, greenhouse and patio area. There is also a detached garage. In need of some modernisation Waylands would make a beautiful forever family home.

Totnes town is the commercial centre for the South Hams. This part of Devon is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty with Dartmoor National Park ten miles to the north and stunning beaches and coastline ten miles to the south. The bustling medieval market town has a mainline railway station giving direct connections to London. There is also excellent access to the A38 Devon Expressway, linking Plymouth and Exeter where it joins the M5. Schooling in the area is excellent with a number of well-regarded primary and secondary schools. Totnes also boasts a thriving market as well as a good selection of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and inns.